How many bedrooms do homes in West Hempstead, NY have?

Name: Bedrooms in West Hempstead, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In West Hempstead, NY, 3.4% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 86.8% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.6% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 3.4%
3 or more bedrooms: 86.8% (±6.3 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in West Hempstead by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	West Hempstead	Nassau County	New York	United States
No bedroom (studio)	0.9% (±0.5 points)	2.3%	5.4%	2.9%
1 bedroom	2.5% (±1.1 points)	8.2%	19.0%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	9.8% (±2.6 points)	14.1%	26.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	42.6% (±3.8 points)	36.9%	31.1%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	29.9% (±3.8 points)	28.1%	13.5%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	14.3% (±3.2 points)	10.4%	4.4%	4.9%

In West Hempstead, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is higher than in Nassau County (75.4%).

It is also higher than in New York (49.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near West Hempstead

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Hempstead
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
West Hempstead	—	86.8% (±6.3 points)	—
Garden City South	1.2 mi	76.5% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeview	1.3 mi	90.3% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Square	1.4 mi	80.4% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hempstead	1.7 mi	49.8% (±4.4 points)	Lower
South Hempstead	1.7 mi	91.9% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Malverne	1.9 mi	84.4% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Garden City	2.1 mi	82.0% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Rockville Centre	2.3 mi	61.5% (±4.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Hempstead, NY (49.8%), Village of Rockville Centre, NY (61.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
18	North Bellmore	89.5% (±8.9 points)
19	Plainview	89.4% (±5.8 points)
20	Plainedge	89.2% (±9.7 points)
21	Woodmere	89.1% (±8.7 points)
22	North New Hyde Park	88.0% (±7.2 points)
23 (tie)	Roslyn Heights	86.8% (±13.8 points)
23 (tie)	West Hempstead	86.8% (±6.3 points)
25	Glen Head	86.5% (±14.1 points)
26	Glenwood Landing	86.1% (±21.5 points)
27	Bellmore	85.6% (±7.5 points)
28 (tie)	Hicksville	85.5% (±5.0 points)
28 (tie)	Levittown	85.5% (±5.3 points)
30	Bellerose Terrace	85.3% (±15.8 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

West Hempstead is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Hempstead, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about West Hempstead

What is the most common home size in West Hempstead?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.6% of homes in West Hempstead, NY.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in West Hempstead?

3.4% of homes in West Hempstead have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Hempstead CDP, New York

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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